NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2004

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Family - Typhlopidae
  Infraorder - Scolecophidia
  Suborder - Serpentes
  Order - Squamata
  Class - Reptilia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Rhinotyphlops acutus
      Species - Rhinotyphlops ataeniatus
      Species - Rhinotyphlops anomalus
      Species - Rhinotyphlops boylei
      Species - Rhinotyphlops caecus
      Species - Rhinotyphlops crossii
      Species - Rhinotyphlops debilis
      Species - Rhinotyphlops erythraeus
      Species - Rhinotyphlops feae
      Species - Rhinotyphlops gracilis
      Species - Rhinotyphlops graueri
      Species - Rhinotyphlops kibarae
      Species - Rhinotyphlops lalandei
      Species - Rhinotyphlops leucocephalus
      Species - Rhinotyphlops lumbriciformis
      Species - Rhinotyphlops newtonii
      Species - Rhinotyphlops pallidus
      Species - Rhinotyphlops praeocularis
      Species - Rhinotyphlops rufescens
      Species - Rhinotyphlops schinzi
      Species - Rhinotyphlops schlegelii
      Species - Rhinotyphlops scorteccii
      Species - Rhinotyphlops simoni
      Species - Rhinotyphlops somalicus
      Species - Rhinotyphlops stejnegeri
      Species - Rhinotyphlops sudanensis
      Species - Rhinotyphlops unitaeniatus
      Species - Rhinotyphlops wittei